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     Error: A2017
     Forward reference illegal
 
     A symbol was referenced before it was defined on Pass 1. For
     example, the following lines produce an error:
 
            DB     count DUP(?)
     count  EQU    10
 
     The statements would be legal if the lines were reversed.
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